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Szafnauer: Effects of F1 triple-header worse than feared
Force India chief operating officer Otmar Szafnauer does not expect the 2019 Formula 1 calendar to feature a triple-header, saying its impact on team personnel has been worse than anticipated over the past three weeks.
F1 2018 British GP: FP3 as it happened
Relive Crash.net's coverage of final practice ahead of qualifying for the 2018 British Grand Prix from Silverstone. Click here for full 2018 British Grand Prix live coverage.
Sprint races, new points system discussed by Strategy Group
The addition of sprint races to a Formula 1 race weekend and a revision of the existing points system were among the topics discussed at the latest Strategy Group meeting, Force India chiefs Vijay Mallya and Otmar Szafnauer have revealed.
Alonso suggests stewards let Magnussen off the hook
Fernando Alonso believes Formula 1’s stewards purposely avoided penalising Kevin Magnussen for their squabble during British Grand Prix opening practice at Silverstone.
Vettel wants to 'kill Mercedes' magic' at Silverstone
Sebastian Vettel is braced for a fightback from Mercedes after leading Ferrari to the head of the field in second practice for the British Grand Prix, but has his sights set on ending the rival team's impressive form at Silverstone.
Bottas: Mercedes ‘need to deal’ with tyre overheating issues
Valtteri Bottas is wary of Mercedes suffering with overheating its tyres due to the high track temperatures at Silverstone but is content with his progress after Friday practice.
Hamilton: Silverstone now the fastest but bumpiest it’s ever been
Lewis Hamilton has compared the new bumps in the Silverstone circuit to the Nordschleife but has credited the recent resurfacing making the track ‘the fastest it has ever been’.
Grosjean explains crash which caused FP2 miss
Romain Grosjean says chassis damage suffered in his FP1 off forced him to miss the afternoon practice session at Silverstone after a DRS issue triggered his early crash.
Raikkonen eager to exploit Ferrari advantage in heat
Kimi Raikkonen says he’s confident Ferrari can produce an edge over its Formula 1 rivals in the hot conditions forecast for the British Grand Prix this weekend at Silverstone.
Ricciardo: Red Bull 'a bit off the pace' at Silverstone
Daniel Ricciardo feels that Red Bull is a "bit off the pace" to Formula 1 rivals Mercedes and Ferrari at Silverstone following practice for the British Grand Prix on Friday, citing a lack of straight-line speed as being the team's biggest weakness.
Verstappen brushes off Silverstone FP2 crash
Max Verstappen was quick to downplay his loss of track time during Formula 1 practice for the British Grand Prix on Friday after crashing out of the second session early on following an error.
Vettel puts Ferrari on top in FP2, Verstappen crashes
Sebastian Vettel moved Ferrari to the top of the timesheets in Formula 1 British Grand Prix second practice, as Red Bull’s Max Verstappen crashed out.
Mallya says quick-fire Force India sale ‘unlikely’
Force India boss Vijay Mallya has moved to address the speculation surrounding the future ownership of his Formula 1 outfit, saying a quick-fire sale of the team is “unlikely”.
Chassis change forces Grosjean to miss FP2
Romain Grosjean will sit out second practice for the Formula 1 British Grand Prix after damage following his FP1 crash forced Haas into a chassis change.
Hamilton quickest, Grosjean crashes in Silverstone FP1
Lewis Hamilton began his home Formula 1 race weekend in convincing fashion by setting the fastest time for Mercedes through opening practice for the British Grand Prix on Friday, finishing three-tenths of a second clear of teammate Valtteri Bottas.
Bottas takes fresh power unit for British GP
Valtteri Bottas will take a new power unit ahead of practice for the British Grand Prix on Friday after the Mercedes Formula 1 team opted to make a precautionary change following the Finn's retirement in Austria.
Vandoorne: McLaren F1 management restructure not a big surprise
Stoffel Vandoorne believes McLaren’s Formula 1 management reshuffle comes as no big surprise following the team’s disappointing start to 2018.
Verstappen doubts 2018 F1 title chances
Max Verstappen has played down his chances of mounting a Formula 1 title charge this season, adding Red Bull is not currently in a position to challenge for victories at every race.
Bottas finds Mercedes' response to issues 'very impressive'
Valtteri Bottas called the Mercedes Formula 1 team's response to the issues that caused both its cars to retire in Austria "very impressive" as the Finn looks to end his poor run of luck at the start of the 2018 season.
Ferrari’s position over team orders ‘clear and fair’ - Raikkonen
Kimi Raikkonen says Ferrari’s rules over its Formula 1 team orders policy is “clear" and "fair”, adding it is too early in the season for such tactics to be considered.
Ricciardo 'more confident' of new F1 deal before summer break
Daniel Ricciardo says he is feeling "more confident" of signing a new Formula 1 contract and finalising his future before the start of the summer break at the end of this month, but is still yet to put pen to paper on a deal for 2019.
McLaren management changes not impacting Alonso’s F1 future
Fernando Alonso says the changes to McLaren’s Formula 1 management announced earlier this week will not influence any decision about his future, but reaffirmed his faith in team chief Zak Brown.
Hamilton labels Mercedes as F1's ‘best strategists’ after criticism
Lewis Hamilton has jumped to the defence of his Mercedes team, hailing them as the “best strategists” in Formula 1, following criticism in the aftermath of the Austrian Grand Prix.
Vettel: F1 rulebook should say ‘we’re not allowed to race’
Sebastian Vettel has continued his criticism of Formula 1’s stewarding and penalty process following his grid drop in Austria, claiming that the sport's rulebook should say drivers are "not allowed to race."